Senior Software Engineer

SkillStorm

New York, NY · $170k a year · Posted October 20, 2026

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Pay compared with the market

This listing pays about $170,000 a year. Across 1,475 open senior software engineer listings that state pay, the middle half runs $175,000 to $222,500 and the median is $202,500. That is 16% below the median, below the middle half of those listings.

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About the job

Senior Software EngineerNew York City, New York|Software EngineerForward Deployed Engineer is one of the fastest-growing job titles in tech, and you don't need an AI background to land it. You just need to be a strong software developer. SkillStorm hires experienced developers...